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by Bhavna SJ IEI National Convention to examine pathways for a cleaner, safer, more inclusive and people-centric urban India   Mumbai, September 9, 2026: India’s ambition to become a developed nation cannot be achieved without making its cities truly livable. The question of how urban development can improve the quality of everyday life will take centre stage at the 41st National Convention of Architectural Engineers of The Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI), to be held at Nehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai, on September 12 and 13, 2026 .   Organized by the Architectural Engineering Division Board and Maharashtra State Centre of IEI , the two-day convention will be held under the theme “Reimagining Urban India: Pathways to Livable Cities.” Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis is expected to be the Chief Guest at the convention.   The convention will bring together architects, engineers, urban planners, policymakers, administrators, industry leaders, academic...

by Bhavna SJ Leadership baton passed from Vikas Jain in presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis   Mumbai, September 9, 2026: NextGen Wing of NAREDCO Maharashtra entered a new phase of leadership with Raunak Bandelkar taking over as President from Vikas Jain , with Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis witnessing the change of guard on the sidelines of the 6th Real Estate & Infrastructure Investors’ Summit (REIIS) 2026 in Mumbai.   The transition marks another step in NAREDCO Maharashtra’s efforts to strengthen its NextGen platform and create opportunities for emerging industry leaders to contribute to the future of Maharashtra’s real estate sector. Bandelkar will build on the foundation laid by Jain while taking the initiative into its next phase of growth and engagement.   During his tenure, Jain strengthened the NextGen platform ‘ Excelerate ’ , an initiative focused on networking, knowledge-sharing and industry engagement among young real estate...

  by Bhavna SJ  Navi Mumbai, September 8, 2026:   With a dedicated Geriatric Oncology Clinic, Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai brings specialised geriatric cancer care to the private healthcare setting in Navi Mumbai. Chronological age does not always reflect a person’s physical fitness, functional independence or ability to withstand intensive treatment. Factors such as frailty, nutritional status, cognitive health, existing medical conditions, medication burden and social support can significantly influence treatment decisions and outcomes. Nearly 1 in 2 cancer cases in India are now estimated to occur in people aged 60 and above, highlighting the growing need for specialised geriatric oncology care. As India’s population ages, more families are navigating cancer diagnoses among parents and grandparents. Yet two people of the same age and with the same cancer can have very different abilities to tolerate treatment. A fit and independent 80-year-old may be able to receive st...

  by Bhavna SJ  Price Band fixed at Rs 241 to Rs 254 per equity share of face value of ₹10 each of Karamtara Engineering Limited (“Equity Shares”) The Floor Price is 24.10 times the face value of Equity Shares and the Cap Price is 25.40 times the face value of the Equity Shares; Bid /Offer will open on Wednesday, 09 September 2026 and close on Friday, 11 September 2026. The Anchor Investor Bidding Date is Tuesday, 08 September 2026; Bids can be made for a minimum of 59 Equity Shares and in multiples of 59 Equity Shares thereafter; Red Herring Prospectus dated September 3, 2026 link: https://live.jmfl.com/od/UploadedFiles/30724143-5FE1-426C-B1E7-411370531E90.pdf  Price band advertisement link: https://live.jmfl.com/od/UploadedFiles/CEDCBF1B-A872-4971-BCED-16E4D73C973C.pdf MUMBAI, 04 SEPTEMBER 2026: Karamtara Engineering Limited (the “Company”) will open the Bid / Offer in relation to its initial public offering of the Equity Shares on Wednesday, 09 September 2026. The Bi...

  by Bhavna SJ  Magic Moments – Through the Kiwi Lens turns the beauty of New Zealand into support for the Victoria Memorial School for the Blind Padma Shri Dr Mukesh Batra’s 58th photographic exhibition, Magic Moments – Through the Kiwi Lens, opened to a packed house at the Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Nariman Point, Mumbai. Actors Zayed Khan and Mandira Bedi were the first guests to arrive, lending warmth and star presence to an evening that brought together cinema, art, business, diplomacy and philanthropy. The opening was also attended by Lieutenant General Kuldip Singh Brar, Graham Riuse, Consul General and Trade Commissioner, New Zealand, Daniel Quer Confalonieri, Consul General, Argentina, Tibor Kovacs -- Trade Attache, Consulate General of Hungary, Malati and Mudit Jain, Nidhi Choudhari, Director -- NGMA, Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery Director Pooja Bajaj, Mala Goenka, Honorary Secretary and Trustee of the Victoria Memorial School for the Blind, Vandana Sethhi amo...

Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies Limited (BSE: 590041, NSE: KAVDEFENCE) has approved a Scheme of Amalgamation with Samoro Telecoms Private Limited, a move that will also significantly increase the promoter shareholding in the listed company. The Board of Directors approved the proposed amalgamation at its meeting held on September 06, 2026, after considering the recommendations of the Audit Committee and Independent Directors. The proposed transaction will consolidate the businesses of Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies and Samoro Telecoms under a single corporate entity. Under the proposed scheme, the promoter shareholding in Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies is set to increase from 24.56%, to 45.20% post scheme. The public shareholding will reduce from 75.44% to 54.80% following the issue of shares under the merger. The total equity shares of the company will increase from 6,01,24,260 to 8,27,74,260. The increase in promoter ownership gives the existing...